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Under current rules, SSI benefits can be reduced — in many cases by about a third — if someone else routinely provides meals or groceries to a beneficiary. Now, that’s set to change. “A vital part of ...

Both programs do supply benefits to the disabled, but SSDI does this exclusively.SSI is considered an earned benefit because qualifying factors include work/employment history so essentially you ...

Under existing policies, individuals with disabilities can see their SSI benefits reduced if they pay rent or shelter expenses that are lower than the current market value. This often comes into play ...

As the federal agency confirmed, these major changes will apply only to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and not other Social Security programs such as the retirement program, survivor benefits, or ...

After years of promised reforms, advocates complain the city unfairly keeps monthly payments from the Social Security Administration.

Starting this day, SSI beneficiaries may be able to receive a new direct payment that includes additional Social Security benefits. New modifications aim to adjust current SSI requirements to ...

“SSI is a needs-based program; It’s very similar to welfare,” says Steven R. Dolson, an attorney specializing in Social Security disability benefits in Syracuse. It differs from Social Secur ...